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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1961

Page

9

Smiley, Galena Park Lead Nonconference Wins in Friday Football

Galena Park defeated Lamar 28-6 while Smiley blanked Aldine 6-0 and South Houston crushed French 31-0. Baytown, Brack, Reagan, Miller, and other area teams posted varied results as Port Neches rallied to beat Pasadena 8-7 after late drives and turnovers.

Galena Park Water Lamar Bracesport Beaumont Southark Baytown Bellaire Smiley Houston Aldine South Yuitton Beaumont French Payadens Agies Corpus Christi Miller Houston Reagan Texas City Lamar Yellow Jackets Wers Texas Redskins Mickey Holler Mike Smith Geren Graham Konny Powledge Jackets Holder Howard Twilley Graham Powledge Johnny Cook Phillip Ryan Aldine Bruce Engram Eagles South Houston French Trojans Charles Nash North White Billy McCain Dickie Mullenbeck David Lawdon Dana Key Lothar Diess White Buddy Woodall Mike Pentecost Dick Houston Reagan Bulldogs Carla Stings Woodall Pentecost James Incalcaterra Sting Reigan Corpus Christi Miller Buccaneers Galveston Tor Roge Terry Ball High Jone Port Neches Indians Pasadena Curtis Doolan Harlan Dearing Fasadens Tribe Thomas Allen aAnaiuac Hitchcoth Brazosport South Park Balligh Crosby Dayton Huntsville Channelview la Porte Dickinson Sour Lake Barbers Hill Houston Beau ‘Rench Waltrip Furr Austin Davis Jones Sam Houston San Jacinto Westbury Corpus Christi Ray Spranch Odessa Port Arthur Bryan Beaumont Milby Austin McCallum Liberty Jasper Nederland Deer Park Bay City Alving Angleton el Campo Lamar Consolidated Bell

42 Unbeaten Clubs Fall But 107 Still Are Left

The Texas schoolboy football season narrowed to 107 unbeaten teams after 42 fell. No. 1 Wichita Falls beat Amarillo 14-0 while Odessa Permian toppled Lubbock Monterey 10-6 with Keller rushing for 213 yards and two TDs. Miller and Ball also posted decisive wins as AAAA and AA showdowns continued across cities like Corpus Christi, San Angelo, Sherman, Jacksonville, Mesquite, Hereford, Fort Worth Castleberry, Dublin and others.

Associated Press Texas Wichita Falls Amarillo Lubbock Monterey Odessa Permian Richard Keller Odessa Corpus Christi Miller Galveston Galveston Crew Ball High Miller Brownwood Waco LeVega LeVega San Jacksonville Athens Mesquite Wilmer- Hutchins Hereford Muleshoe Fort Worth Castleberry Weatherford Denver City Abernathy Dublin Eastland Olney Bridgeport Bt

Buffalo Bisons Meet Louisville Colonels in Title Race

The Buffalo Bisons of the International League will face the Louisville Colonels of the American Association in a Little World Series beginning Sunday in Buffalo. Buffalo clinched their spot by beating the Rochester Red Wings 4 to 1 in the finals. Louisville had won their league playoff finals the night before.

Rochester N.Y Buffalo Bisons Louisville Colonels American Association S. Little World Buf Alo Bisons Rochester Red Wings Louisville

Baytown Tops Bellaire 41 7 in Rough Football Rally

Baytown never trailed as it built a 28 4 halftime lead and then stretched the margin with a 63 yard opening drive and a 55 yard drive. Key plays included Peacock and Vincent scoring and Kemplay steering the offense with sharp pitches and passes to Danks Vincent and Oliver. Bellaire showed fight with late drives but Baytown held on for the decisive win.

Dulles Stewart Peacock Bell Oliver Ferguson Clamon Freddy Clark Kemplay Karl Scantlin Dunks Baytown Bellaire Gary Vincent Ronnie Kinch Vincent Ganders Danks John Cunningham Andy Nobles Parker Clark Mike Sims Stricklin Nicholson Mike Crites Gardner Cardinals Crites Bill Sullivan Nobles Conway Cards Kluch Kilgore Bel Taire Sullivan Port Arthur C. G. Cez Jeaux Gander Jetter Y. A Bluch

Midland Racer Sets Course Lap Record

Harold Sharp of Midland Texas set a course lap speed record at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course. He won the Glen Region Sportscar Race and completed the 2.3 mile third lap in 1 minute 28.8 seconds, averaging 91.71 mph to beat Augie Pate’s 1:33 mark from last year.

Watkins Glen N.Y Harold Sharp Midland Tex jSet Augie Pate Milwaukee Sharp

Even Wrong Play Pattern Helped REL Line

Gander praised receivers and line play after Baytown’s passing attack. Kemplay connected on 15 of 29 for 223 yards and three touchdowns, with Peacock, Vincent, Kilgore and Allan scoring. The line gave Kemplay time as Baytown racked up a 15 of 29 passing night and three TDs.

Sporteweter Gander Gary Vincent Ceivers Riod Kemplay Peacock Bellaire Jimmy Dunks Peaty Bill Stewart Pete (Sultis Kem Baytown Gordon Allan Jerry Kemplay Vincent Gene Peacock John Kilgore

Schools and teams score updates and player quotes

A long list of football scores from various high schools and colleges is followed by a brief, quoted note on a San Jacinto District agent hire and postgame remarks. Names include Georgia Tech, San Jose State, Corpus Christi teams, and players such as Kemplay and Kluch, with game moments and coach insight.

Prudential Qlyde E. Spear Pruett San Jacinto Prudential Insurance Co. of America Spear Robert E. Lee High School Lee Collene

Baytown Dominates Game A1A with multiple scores

Baytown opened with a 6 yard TD run by unknown, then added a 4 yard TD pass and a 38 yard pass completion. In the third and fourth quarters Baytown extended with a 1 yard TD run and a 12 yard pass. Kicking by Conway and late miscues featured fumbles recovered and several pass interceptions by Baytown defenders.

Baytown Peacock Conway Gardner Singhine Log Frazier Thinks Ninknison Canywsy

Huntsville Hornets Rally Past Channelview 19-8

Huntsville overwhelms Channelview on the road with a 19-8 comeback win. Johnny Hirsch and Otis create key scores, while Wendell Floyd passes for a Hornets score early. Channelview leads briefly but falters as Huntsville’s defense clamps down and special teams seize momentum.

Benny Moskowitz Falcon Floyd Channelview Johnny Falcons Otis Hornet un-Hirsch Hornets Freddie Russell John Butler Wendell Floyd Allen Simmons Thes Bill Davis Defensi Huntsville

Thal week

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Friday Baseball Results and Schedule Across Leagues

National league results show Pittsburgh beating Philadelphia and St Louis defeating Chicago while Los Angeles and Cincinnati tied. Friday schedules include Chicago at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at St Louis with night games. American League results list Baltimore over Chicago and Kansas City over Cleveland with Detroit vs Los Angeles ending tied. Upcoming games feature New York at Boston and Washington at Minnesota in late fixtures.

Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco St Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee Curtis Cardwell A Aee Claninger Jendiey Soneronesses Iutrais O'Toole Padres Jackson Buthherd Bening New York Detroit Baltimore We Chicago Sweens Cleveland Boston RMA Minnesota We Kansas City Ss Washington Baltimore Kansas City Minnesota Rall Doley Sheldon Schwell Brown Chicopa Hay Ter Burnside Osteen Ramos Pascad Grant Knk McBride

Gentile Hits Fifth Grand Slam Keeps Spotlight on Orioles

Jim Gentile, Baltimore first baseman, hit his fifth grand slam of the season to power an 8-6 win over Chicago. The 44th homer of the year came off Don Larsen as Gentile matched the major league record and tied the American League mark for grand slams in a season. Chuck Estrada earned the win, supporting Gentile’s RBI spree.

Associated Press Roger Maris Jim Gentile Baltimore Gentile Maris Baby Ruth Chicago Don Larsen Orioles Chuck Estrada Ernie Banks Ruth Lot Gehrig Tommy Hearich Yankees al Rosen Ray Boone Indians Rudy York Tigers

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